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New Article: "A cytokinin response maximum induces and activates bifacial stem cells for radial growth" rdcu.be/eBbtc

Initiation of radial growth, during which a transient cytokinin response maximum transforms dormant procambial cells into bifacial stem cells.
August 18, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Excited to share that our latest research on plant stem cell awakening is now out in Nature Plants!
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A cytokinin response maximum induces and activates bifacial stem cells for radial growth - Nature Plants
This study details how plants initiate radial growth, during which a transient cytokinin response maximum transforms dormant procambial cells into bifacial stem cells, offering a basis for post-embryo...
www.nature.com
August 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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What triggers plants to start growing thicker (radial growth)?
We discovered that a transient cytokinin response maximum acts as a switch to initiate this process in roots.
So proud to share the work I started as an undergrad, now in Nature Plants! 🧵👇
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A cytokinin response maximum induces and activates bifacial stem cells for radial growth - Nature Plants
This study details how plants initiate radial growth, during which a transient cytokinin response maximum transforms dormant procambial cells into bifacial stem cells, offering a basis for post-embryo...
www.nature.com
August 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Our review article on primary vascular development in Arabidopsis has been published.

Coordination and regulation of vascular development in roots
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Coordination and regulation of vascular development in roots
Vascular tissue is crucial for the transport of substances and physical support in most plants. Vascular development in roots encompasses cell prolife…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 1, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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April 14, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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April 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM